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Final Drive Side

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  1. Install new boot and new small boot band to shaft.
    G05224303Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Cover drive shaft serration with tape (A) to prevent damage to boot during installation.
    • Do not reuse boot or boot band.
  2. Remove protective tape wrapped around serrated part of shaft.
  3. Install the spider assembly (1).
    • Align it with the matching marks (A) on the shaft (2) made during disassembly and direct the serration mounting surface (B) onto the shaft.
    G05224281Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install new snap ring (1) using suitable tool onto shaft.
    G05224277Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse snap ring.

  5. Pack housing with the specified amount of new grease (Genuine NISSAN Grease or equivalent).
    Grease amount : Refer to DRIVE SHAFT .
  6. Align matching marks made during disassembly and install the housing onto spider assembly.
  7. After installation, pull shaft to check engagement between slide joint assembly and circular clip.
  8. Install boot securely into grooves (indicated by " * " marks) as shown below.
    G05915157Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:

    If there is grease on boot mounting surfaces (indicated by " * " marks) on shaft or housing, boot may come off. Clean all grease from the boot mounting surfaces (*).

  9. Make sure boot installation length (L) is the length specified below. Insert a suitable tool into large end of boot. Bleed air from boot to prevent boot deformation.
    Boot installation length (L) : Refer to DRIVE SHAFT .
    CAUTION:
    • Boot may break if boot installation length exceeds or is less then the standard value.
    • Be careful that suitable tool does not contact inside surface of the boot.
  10. Install new large and small boot bands securely using Tool.
    G04076454Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Tool number : KV40107300 (J-51751)
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse boot band.

    • Secure boot band so the dimension (M) meets specifications as shown below.
    G04076455Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Dimension (M) : Refer to DRIVE SHAFT .
  11. After installing housing and shaft, rotate boot to validate position is correct. If boot position is incorrect, remove boot bands and reposition the boot, then secure with new boot bands.
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse boot band.

  12. Install a new dust shield.
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse dust shield.

  13. Install a new circular clip.
    CAUTION:

    Do not reuse circular clip.

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